2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION – Gov. Scott Walker to come to Amana
A “meet and greet” for Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, one of the Republican hopefuls for president, will be Sunday, Sept. 20, at Serena’s Coffee Café, 728 47th Ave., Amana. The event is set to begin at...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY OBITUARIES – Week of Sept. 23, 2015
Donald Starkweather, 85 Graveside memorial service for Donald E. “Starky” Starkweather, 85, Marengo, was held at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18, at Bishop Cemetery, Marengo. He died Sunday, Sept. 13, 2015,...
View Article2015 CITY ELECTIONS – Most interest is at Marengo
By BRIAN RATHJEN The winds of change are blowing at Marengo City Hall. Happenings relating to the separation agreement between elected officials and the city administrator, plus the decision of all...
View ArticleAUTUMN 2015 – IOWA COUNTY: Oktoberfest, Fall Festival highlight Iowa County...
By BRIAN RATHJEN Already, there’s been lots of fun in Iowa County during the first couple of weeks of the fall season. But there’s plenty more going on this fall throughout the county, ranging from the...
View ArticleVICTOR CITY COUNCIL – Council holds off on road paving, fence permit decisions
MPC STAFF REPORT VICTOR – Two big issues. Three city council members present. No decisions on either of those topics. With only council members Dan Cavin, Joan Robinson and Justin Smith at the Victor...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY OBITUARIES – Week of Sept. 30, 2015
Alice Martin, 91 Alice T. Martin, 91, Williamsburg, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, died Sept. 23, 2015, at her daughter’s home in Iowa City. Memorials may be made to Iowa City...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for Oct. 2, 2015
IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, October 2, 2015 — 9:00 A.M. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications Open Forum 9:30 a.m. –...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for Oct. 9, 2015
IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, October 9, 2015 — 9:00 A.M. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications Open Forum 9:30 a.m. –...
View ArticleIOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS – Agenda for October 16, 2015
IOWA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 970 COURT AVE MARENGO IA 52301 (319) 642-3041 AGENDA Friday, October 16, 2015 — 9:00 A.M. Approve the Agenda Approve the Minutes Communications Open Forum 9:30 a.m. –...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS –2015 CITY ELECTIONS – Swift, Peterson, Jergens win mayor, city...
Marengo has a new mayor and two new city council members. But Mark Swift and Sue Peterson are both familiar to residents, as both have had or currently do hold public office. Swift, a current member of...
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